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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.19, 681.44 and 210.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.19, 681.44 and 210.89 is: 316.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.19 : 681.44 = 210.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.19/681.44 = 210.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.19x = 681.44 × 210.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.19x = 143,709.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,709.53/454.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.41

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